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About Garaja Village

Garaja is a mid sized village in Kherwara tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 376 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 487 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garaja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garaja village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Kherwara
Pincode 313803
Area (hectares) 487 hectares
Population 748
Male Population 376
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garaja compares

By the 2011 count Garaja is the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 487 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Garaja

Garaja is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Garaja as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garaja from other places

Garaja lies about 56 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Rikhabdev Road, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Garaja
Tehsil headquarters Kherwara 19 km
Nearest railway station Rikhabdev Road 30 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 39 km
District headquarters Udaipur 56 km

Villages closest to Garaja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kherwara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Garaja

As per the Census of India 2011, Garaja village had a population of 748. That makes it the 106th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Garaja village has 376 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garaja has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Garaja is 313803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garaja covers 487 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garaja falls under Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Garaja is Rikhabdev Road, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garaja.

Garaja is about 56 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garaja is in Kherwara tehsil of Udaipur district. Kherwara is about 19 km away. Rikhabdev Road is about 30 km away. Dūngarpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rachha (3.4 km), Padaliya (3.7 km) and Bhakhra (3.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Garaja today is likely to be higher.

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